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Home My WebLink About02-24-05 Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of ELEANOR F. DIXON No. ~5- \ 7)1 also known as Deceased Social Security No. 202-01-4943 Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older apply(ies) for: COMPLETE "An OR "B" BELOW:) 1'Kl dated A. Probate and Grant of Letters and aver that Petitioner is the executrix named in the Last Will of the Decedent, and cOdicil(s) dated State relevant circumstances, e.g., renunciation, death of executor, etc. Except as follows, Decedent did not marry, was not divorced, and did not have a child born or adopted after execution of the documents offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated incompetent: o B. Grant of Letters of Administration (c.I.a., d.b.n.c.l.a.: pendente lite; durante absentia; durante minoritate) Petitioner(s) after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following souse if an and heirs: Name Relationship Residence' (COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary. r''- 0'- "'-i"" Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with her last family or principal residence at 822 Messiah Villaae - Oak Oval. Upper Allen Township. Cumberland County. PA (list street, number and municipality) Decedent, then 86 years of age, died February 16. 2005 at 822 Messiah Villaae - Oak Oval. Upper Allen Township. Cumberland Ctv.. PA (Location) Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in PA) All personal property ................................................................................ $ (If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania ............................................ $ (If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in County ...................................................... $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania ................................................................................................... $ Total......................................................................................................................... ............ $ Real Estate situated as follows: 582.000.00 582 000 00 Wherefore, Petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last Will and Codicil(s) presented with this Petition and the rant of letters in the a ro riate form to the undersi ned: Signature Typed or printed name and residence Melvin Chandler 3236 Page, #302, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 Susan Kemble 112 S. 27 Street, Camp Hill, PA 17011 Oath of Personal Representative Commonwealth of Pennsylvania County of Cumberland The Petitioners above-named swear and affirm that the statements in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioners and that, as personal representatives of the Decedent, Petitioners will well and truly administer the estate according to law. ~.X'~ Sworn to and affirmed and subscribed before me this ~d\ day of ~6 ,2005.. ~lt~4JdJ;~~~~' Susan Kemble r~~~t&1l'-- ~LJ<~ I - ~~~~F REGISTER Melvin Chandler ~, ~ Estate of ELEANOR F. DIXON ,Deceased also known as Social Security No.: 202-01-4943 No. 2.1.,,05 --I ~/7 Date of Death February 16,2005 AND NOW, FeBRukR.'1 l~ 2 aDS ,20_, in consideration of the Petition on the reverse side hereon, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, - IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary 0 of Administration (c.I.a.; d.b.n.e,l.; pendente lite; durante absentia; durante minoritate) are hereby granted to MELVIN CHANDLER and SUSAN KEMBLE in the above estate and that the instrument(s), if any, dated described in the Petition be admitted ,to probate and filed ofF cord as the last Will of De,ced, en!. FEES . \J.,C. Letters ..w:..........ww..w........ ~ Register of Wills ShortCertlflcate(s)............... ~_ (JU "tAn/} Renunciation ........................ $ JJIV'V v , Affidavit ( )......................... $ Extra Pages ( ) .................. $ Codicil.................................. $ JCP Fee ...cJPE................... $ Inventory & Tax Forms ........ $ ~....WJLl.................. $ i'_->J t5.0-o r'-,-';: r"",,) \.., " 15J~ $ 51~.OO Address: Telephone: DATE FILED: Peter J. Ressl~r,..;ESqUir~;;: 06844 s:'- 3401 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17110-0950 717 -232-5000 Attorney: 1.0. No.: TOTAL................... . 105.805 REV 1105 This is to certify that the information here given is correctly copied from an original ce~ificate of death duly. filed with me as Local Registrar. The original certificate will be forwarded to the State Vital Records Office for permanent fihng, WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph. 1133411L No, tZ,ht.-1'! ~.d~~ . , Fee for this certificate, $6.00 Local Registrar p FE8 2 1 2005 Date Rev. 2187 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA' DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH' VITAL RECORDS CERTIFICATE OF DEATH .- +40.. .r.:- AGE(L..._Yl UNDER' YEAR _ Dava DAlE Of OEATH,McnIh. Oa~. ''''J NAME OF DECEDENT thsr. Middle. Las) t. 86 Y.. Eleanor F. UNDER t DA\' -\- Februar 16 2005 elRTHPLACE IC.......... Stale Of Fcre.gn Counuy) ERIOuIpaI~nI 0 ="'10 AAoCE.____..... (~ ,0. Whi te SURVMNG SPOUSE (et wM. gMI n't8IOIn ""'* COUNTY OF DEArH Cumberland ... 822 Oak Oval DECEDENT'S USUAL OCCUPIlIrION (~~~':::'.l:'l' " Homemaker "It. . ~~a'1r"~"gTSS(Slo....CiIyIbon._.z;p~1 Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 '0. Rl'HER'S NAME {first. Middle. Last} DECEDENT'S ACTUAl. RESIDENCE lSee_ _sodel 'HIlS DECEDENT EVER IN U.S. ARMED FORCES? ... 0..J0 -Secandory '2. ...12ttl2l 17..SlMo Pennsylvania DECEDENT'S EOUCATlON _ STATUS._ c .............. ~ ~ ~(Spody) (l-.corS+) 14.Widowed 17.fi....__.. IJwpr .... ,.... Cumberland Did - liveina _? 17d.o ::..."":::'=.. YOTHER'S NAME (Fir". MtdcIe. Matden Suliname) _. 11. INFClRMANT'S NAME (T ypoIPJ""l Horace Fenton ... IETHOOOF IllSl'OSITION O _IXI CtomolIon 0 _ 0Ih0r~ . 21.. SlGHATURE OF F Susan Kemble ___0 CompIoto -- ....-,.... --'Y- .. PAllfI, 0Ih0r..-_-........._..... ..................~_.....inPMTI. _n CAIISI! (1'.... c--... condiIion ~in""')--" a. ::::=.":=:.~ [ .. _.~-~ ~(o.-OI..."ry c. .. NiMed evenIa f-...ngin~ LAST d. ....oNa ....0 Nag" MAHNEROFDEATH ~ o o DATE OF INJURY (Monel, Day. 'tUf) T1..e OF INJUAY INJURY AT WORK? DESCRIllE HOWINJURY~D. 'HOS AN AU1OP$Y PERFORMED? WERE AU10PSY FINDINGS -..eLE PRIOR 10 COMPLETION OF CAUSE OF DEArH? ......... HomiCide -... PorteIio>g "'-""" o o o PLACE OF INJURY. AI .......I..m. ....... IKlGIy. offIcto Y. IluiIding. OIC. ISpoc.IvI 300. .... 0 Nao - Could noli .. deI.rnuned dt:Jo,(- ... _. CERTIFIER 1Cl>ec> ..... enol -CERTIFYING PHYSICIAN (PhySlCtan cerWylng cause t:J dNlh whefl aneth... Dh'YSIC'" has pronounced dealt'l ana completed hewn 23) Te........o1...yknow...........occurNd.......cMfM(.)andman....'............ ...................................... ......... ... a. -PRONOUHCIHQ AND CEATlFYlNG PHYSICIAN tPhvsM:1af'I both ;>ronounclll9 oealh and cerufylng 10 cause 04 dealtl) To............ylmowIHI....lhoccur,......IheIllne.da....nd pIK.. and due ta ....CMIM(a)andm.nnef.....led.......................... 'IIEDlCAL EXAMINER/CORONER On the buia of ..amlnaUon and/or Inve.rlo-lion. in my opinion. d..th oceun.d at the time. d.te, and place. and due to the c.u..(.) and 31.~."nera.Mat_...... ~........................................................................................... 0 33. REGISTRAR~AND UY~" ~/ ~ 0/.( I mast lIill Anb mtstamtnt OF ELEANOR F. DIXON I, ELEANOR F. DIXON, of Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, declare this to be my last Will, hereby revoking all prior wills and codicils. FIRST: The expenses of my last illness and funeral shall be paid from my estate. SECOND: I hereby give and bequeath, absolutely and in fee simple, to my issue, per stirpes, living at the time of my death, all my household furniture and furnishings, books, pictures, jewelry, silverware, automobiles, wearing apparel and all other articles of household or personal use or adornment, to be divided among them as they shall agree. If they cannot agree for any reason, my Executor shall make the decision and its decision shall be final. My Executor shall represent any minor child in any division of such property and shall deliver to the person standing in the place of a parent to such minor, without bond, such portion of the minor's share as my Executor, after considering the minor's wishes, deems appropriate. ,,~.. ....~;i THIRD: (a) I give and devise the rest, residue ;<:an~remainder of my estate, real and personal, equally to my children, NANCY ~.if JJ- ,. , '- CHANDLER, SANDRA DIXON, ROBERT DIXON, and SUSAN KEMBLE. If any said child predeceases me or dies within thirty (30) days of the date of my death, that child's share shall be paid to his or her issue, per stirpes, otherwise to my surviving children or their issue, as the case may be. (b) If no said issue survive me, my estate shall be paid to my heirs who would be entitled thereto under the Intestate Laws of Pennsylvania in effect at my death as if I had then died Intestate. FOURTH: No provision of this Will is intended to exercise any power of appointment, including any power of appointment granted to me by my spouse's estate planning or other documents. FIFTH: No interest of any beneficiary under this Will or any codicil hereto shall be subject to anticipation or voluntary or involuntary alienation, and the personal receipt of such beneficiary shall be the sufficient and only discharge of my Executor unless otherwise provided herein. SIXTH: All taxes, interest and penalties thereon payable by reason of my death with respect to property comprising my gross estate, whether or not passing under this Will, shall be paid from the principal of my residuary estate. SEVENTH: In addition to powers given them by law, my Fiduciaries and their successors and any guardian acting hereunder shall have the following discretionary powers applicable to all real and personal property held by him, effective without court order and until actual distribution: Page 2 6;f lJ-. (a) To retain all property received by them including the stock of any corporate fiduciary acting hereunder, provided such property remains productive; (b) To sell real estate for any purpose, publicly or privately, for such prices and on such terms as he deems proper, without liability on the purchasers to see to application of the purchase moneys; (c) To compromise controversies; (d) To distribute in cash or kind or partly in each at valuations fixed by them; (e) To hold investments in the name of a nominee; (f) To assume continuance of the status of any beneficiary with reference to marriage, divorce, illness, incapacity or other change in the absence of information deemed reliable without liability for disbursements made on such assumption; (g) To make income or principal distributions during the course of administration of my estate or trust created hereunder; and (h) To undertake any and all acts deemed necessary and proper by it for the proper and advantageous management of any trust and the settlement of my estate. EIGHTH: Any beneficiary hereunder who dies at the same time as me, within thirty (30) days of me, or under circumstances wherein Page 3 ~;j 2).. it shall be difficult or impossible to determine who died first shall be presumed to have predeceased me. NINTH: I appoint my daughter, SUSAN KEMBLE, and my son-in-law, MELVIN CHANDLER, or the survivor of them, as Co- Executors of this my Will. No fiduciary acting hereunder shall be required to post bond or enter security in any jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this y'~ day of frll2'r ' 1995, to this and the preceding three (3) pages, and I have also placed my initials on each preceding page for better identification and greater security. €lea,~if hui h<--' ELEANOR F. DIXON (SEAL) SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED and DECLARED by the above-named Testatrix, ELEANOR F. DIXON, as and for her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who at her request, in her presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses: ~.. 9<~~ W ){lth ~ti4~;;~ Residing at z,f"o ~~. ~L ~utL.r /1./70{\ I ~siding at 1<//</ (jy L"#JI. "e) l1txlNN~t-<:f/ ~ /'7()JT- ACKNOWLEDGMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL VANIA ) ) SS. COUNTY OF DAUPHIN ) I, ELEANOR F. DIXON, Testatrix, whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed and executed the instrument as my Last Will and Testament; that I signed it willingly; and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. ~.~ if J;;;~ ELEANOR F. DIXON (SEAL) Sworn to and subscribed before me this 'f*J day of ~ ' 1995. ~aI~~ .~ tary Pub Notarial Seal Linda J. Oisen, Notary PubflC Harrisbur(j, Dauphin County My Commission Expires Sept. 8, 1996 M.;;r:1toer, Pennsylvania AssociaTIon of Notaries My Commission Expires: (SEAL) AFFIDA VIT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA SS. COUNTY OF DAUPHIN We, -;J;y IJI'i M ~ 77/tJ> eve:::. , and f:.t r/Z tL 7- I('~ $" .) k. , the Witnesses whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw Testatrix, ELEANOR F. DIXON, sign and execute the instrument as her Last Will and Testament; that Testatrix signed willingly and that she executed said Will as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the hearing and sight of the Testatrix signed the Will as Witnesses; and that to the best of our knowledge the Testatrix was at that time eighteen (18) or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. Un~)&;;Ih~ F/ess ~~ ..........- Witness Sworn to and sub~cribed before me this ~ day of 1'ha..;; , 1995. ~~.~ otary P ic My Commission Expires: (SEAL) Notarial Seal Uncia J. Olsen, Notary Public Harrisburg, Dauphin County My Commission Expires Sept. 8, 1996 Member, PennsylVania Association of Notaries